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List:       opensolaris-laptop-discuss
Subject:    Re: [laptop-discuss] Wpa_supplicant for wired 802.1X support on
From:       Quaker Fang <Quaker.Fang () Sun ! COM>
Date:       2007-12-26 6:07:09
Message-ID: 4771EF8D.9040805 () sun ! com
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Meenakshi Kaushik wrote:

>Will the wpa_supplicant compiled on OpenSolaris work on Solaris 10 (from
>the FAQs OpenSolaris and Solaris 10 are almost identical).
>
Yes.

--
Quaker

> However, I
>did not find wpa_supplicant Solaris 10 package on sunfreeware.com
>
>
>Thanks,
>Meenakshi
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Quaker.Fang@Sun.COM [mailto:Quaker.Fang@Sun.COM] 
>Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2007 9:38 PM
>To: Kaushik, Meenakshi (SC100:8826)
>Cc: laptop-discuss@opensolaris.org
>Subject: Re: [laptop-discuss] Wpa_supplicant for wired 802.1X support on
>Solaris 8
>
>Meenakshi Kaushik wrote:
>
>  
>
>>Hi Quaker,
>>
>>Thanks for a very quick response. 
>>
>>I am not familiar with OpenSolaris workspace. I installed packages from
>>sunfreeware.com on Solaris 8 machine to build compile environment. Is
>>there also a workspace for Solaris 8? Or the WPA 802.1x functions are
>>best supported on OpenSolaris?
>> 
>>
>>    
>>
>There is no Solaris 8 workspace, this source package is working
>for OpenSolaris.
>
>  
>
>>Also, can you recommend additions/changes to the wpa_supplicant v0.1 to
>>include wired 802.1X support? 
>> 
>>
>>    
>>
>A driver_xxx.c is need to supported your wired NIC card, and your
>NIC driver need to be enhanced too.
>The 802.1x protocol need to be enhanced to support wireline.
>
>  
>
>>Are there any other wired 802.1X supplicant support available for
>>Solaris?
>> 
>>
>>    
>>
>No.
>
>--
>Quaker
>
>  
>
>>Thanks,
>>Meenakshi
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Quaker.Fang@Sun.COM [mailto:Quaker.Fang@Sun.COM] 
>>Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2007 6:52 PM
>>To: Kaushik, Meenakshi (SC100:8826)
>>Cc: laptop-discuss@opensolaris.org
>>Subject: Re: [laptop-discuss] Wpa_supplicant for wired 802.1X support
>>    
>>
>on
>  
>
>>Solaris 8
>>
>>Hi Meenakshi,
>>
>>Meenakshi Kaushik wrote:
>>
>> 
>>
>>    
>>
>>>Hello,
>>>  I am trying to compile wpa_supplicant source code from 
>>>
>>>   
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>_http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/laptop/wireless/wpa/;jsessioni
>>    
>>
>d
>  
>
>>=6849C0D3D49FC72A527551D89434FC8E_ 
>> 
>>
>>    
>>
>>>for wired 802.1X support on sparc Solaris 8 platform. It appears that 
>>>wired driver interface is not
>>>
>>>explicitly configured in the code
>>>
>>>cd /work/WPA/wpa-0.1/usr/src/cmd/cmd-inet/usr.sbin/wpa_supplicant/
>>>make
>>>gcc -g -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/local/ssl/include -DEAP_TLS 
>>>-DIEEE8021X_EAPOL -DEAP_TLS_FUNCS   -c -o wpa_supplicant.o 
>>>wpa_supplicant.c
>>>
>>>wpa_supplicant.c:1582:2: #error No driver support included in .config.
>>>wpa_supplicant.c:1583:2: #error See README for more information.
>>>make: *** [wpa_supplicant.o] Error 1
>>>
>>>Any advice on whether how to proceed? I am newbie to Solaris platform 
>>>and could have missed something very obvious.
>>>
>>>   
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>This version wpa_supplicant doesn't support wireline, and if you want
>>    
>>
>to
>  
>
>>build the source, you need to build it
>>in an OpenSolaris workspace.
>>
>>--
>>Quaker
>>
>> 
>>
>>    
>>
>>>Thanks
>>>Meenakshi
>>>
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>>>      
>>>
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